Researchers are experimenting with using static electricity and other techniques to separate the components of ...

And every year, 101 million tons of clothing end up in landfills. And the trend toward fast fashion — cheap, mass-produced items that chase short-term fads — are only making us more wasteful.

Renting clothes can reduce the fashion industry's hefty environmental impact, but so far, business models for the practice have not worked very well. A recently published study led by researchers ...

Sites such as Shein and Temu that sell trendy clothes at low prices have allowed fast fashion to dominate the textile scene. According to earth.org, fast fashion companies are those “whose business ...

Slowly but surely, a “giant dump” of unused clothing is piling up in the Atacama Desert, and this is “now clearly visible to satellites”, Insider reported. Will fast fashion ever slow down?

From a 1960s stockings advertisement to a 1970s floral paper dress, viewers can catch a glimpse into fashion trends across ...

Sweden's recycling centres are overflowing with clothes after an EU-wide ban this year on throwing away textiles, leaving overwhelmed municipalities eager to have fast fashion giants take ...

Rock-bottom prices can be appealing, but the downsides to fast fashion are emerging, causing customers to question whether or not disposable clothes are worth the cost. The HundredX report on ...

The only way fast fashion can turn a profit is if they sell a ton of clothes, which they do. H&M's yearly sales in 2017 were $25 billion, and their CEO's net worth is $1.9 billion. In order for ...

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